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OVERVIEW
Scholastic Professional Books is committed to helping teachers by providing
a full range of high-quality books. Most are written by educators working
in many settings and especially by teachers. We are eager to
be the vehicle teachers seek out to communicate:
- their most exciting projects and activities
- their specific teaching approaches and strategies
- the results of research conducted in their own classrooms.
- their reflections and ongoing questions
PUBLISHING PROGRAM
Scholastic Professional Books publishes 80100 grade K8
titles a year for educators and pre-service students.
Teaching Strategies Books
Small format books on new ideas, strategies, and approaches. Recent
titles in this line include: Creating A Caring Classroom, Phonics
from A Z, Writing Effective Report Card Comments,
and Easy-to-Manage Reading and Writing Conferences.
Instructor Books
Practical, activity/resource books for teaching integrated language
arts, science, social studies, math, art and other areas. In addition,
this line offers materials that address a variety of teaching styles
and approaches. Some Instructor books include reproducibles. Recent
titles in this line include: 75 Creative Ways to Publish Students'
Writing, Math Art, Literature-Based Bulletin Boards,
25 Emergent Reader Mini Books, 350 Fabulous Writing Prompts,
and Quilting Activities Across The Curriculum.
Grades 4-8 Books
These books are geared specifically to upper elementary and middle school
needs. Latest titles: Teaching Genre, Immigration, Ready-to-Go
Book Report Projects, Incredible Quotations, Map Crosswords,
and 10 American History Plays.
Scholastic Reference Library
Very practical, hands-on reference materials tailored to classroom needs
such as Kids Review Kids' Books, and Get A Grant: Yes You
Can!